William Blake Quotes
The lamb misused breeds public strife And yet forgives the butcher's knife.
William Blake
Quotes to Explore
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My brothers and I would sit out on the park bench and harmonize.
Aaron Neville
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Because Jews were kicked out of every country in Europe at one time or another, and plenty of other places as well, there isn't an ability to identify with a national heritage - you'll never hear a Jew say 'I'm German' or 'I'm Polish,' without saying something about being Jewish as well, and for good reason.
Adam Mansbach
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A big element of what they regard as conformity is simply a desire to have an audience.
Karel Reisz
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I think God gives you all good things at the same time.
Ram Charan
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Blowing up buses will not induce the Israelis to move forward, and neither will the killing of Palestinians or the demolition of their homes and their future. All this needs to stop. And we pledge that Jordan will do its utmost to help achieve it.
Abdullah II of Jordan
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What is required is self-belief, most importantly. And secondly, you should be ready to listen, to be strong to acknowledge what your weakness is, and learn, improve... If you have that, then all this that you are talking about, fielding, running between wickets, they are all minor things...
Kapil Dev
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Big banks, highly leveraged casinos, do whatever they can to keep the cost of their gambling as cheap as possible. This means keeping interest rates as cheap as possible.
Max Keiser
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I would, without any hesitation, shoot a violent criminal again.
Bernhard Goetz
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In great states, children are always trying to remain children, and the parents wanting to make men and women of them. In vile states, the children are always wanting to be men and women, and the parents to keep them children.
John Ruskin
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In ancient Greece, politics and the market were not decoupled.
George Papandreou
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I feel like comedy is where I'm most at ease, but I also have an allergy to silly jokes.
Jonathan Levine
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Buddy Rich is one of a kind; he's a genius, and that's all there is to it.
Mel Torme
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People ask me what makes a great skier. It takes the gift; but besides the gift it takes all the availability of mind which permit total control of all the elements that lead to victory. - total composure.
Jean-Claude Killy
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"Honor never grows old, and honor rejoices the heart of age. It does so because honor is, finally, about defending those noble and worthy things that deserve defending, even if it comes at a high cost. In our time, that may mean social disapproval, public scorn, hardship, persecution, or as always, even death itself.
The question remains: What is worth defending? What is worth dying for? What is worth living for?
William Bennett
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God is a random event, a nexus of pain and pleasure and making and breaking.
Catherynne M. Valente
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USURY is the cancer of the world, which only the surgeon’s knife of Fascism can cut out of the life of the nations.
Ezra Pound
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The lamb misused breeds public strife And yet forgives the butcher's knife.
William Blake
